Henan FC
- Henan FC will look to continue their 2026 Chinese Super League run with a victory after bouncing back from last weekend’s cup defeat with a 2-1 away win over Shanghai Port FC.
- Henan FC have won 2, drawn 2, and lost 1 of their last 5.
- Henan boss Daniel Ramos favours a high tempo game, and likes his teams to play with freedom, as they overwhelm opponents with direct, wing overloads and pressing from the front in unison.
Yunnan Yukun FC
- Yunnan Yukun FC sit 2nd in the Chinese Super League 2026 having taken 3 points from their first match after an excellent 3-1 home win over Qingdao Hainiu last weekend.
- Yunnan Yukun FC are unbeaten in 5 games (W4, D1) across all competitions heading into Sunday’s clash.
- Jordi Vinyals is a disciplined tactician who places a high importance on structure, possession, and the ability to build up patiently before counter-pressing in unison when out of possession.
Head-to-Head
Henan have failed to beat Yunnan Yukun FC in their 2 previous Super League encounters ( D1, L1 ).
Key Players
- Henan FC
- Iago Maidana is the league’s most prolific player so far, with 1 goal in 1 match.
- Yihao Zhong has also contributed 2 goals from Henan’s last 5 games, and he will be a threat in Sunday’s fixture.
- Yunnan Yukun FC
- Cleber opened his Chinese Super League account last time out with a goal in the home win over Qingdao Hainiu.
- Pedro is in blistering form for the visitors, as he has 5 of Yunnan Yukun FC's last 11 goals in all competitions, and he will be a constant threat in this encounter.
Betting Insights
- The odds on an away victory make little sense to us, as Yunnan Yukun FC sit at 4.28, while both teams to score is a staggering 1.53.
- We’ll be taking advantage of those odds and backing an away triumph with both sides to get on the scoresheet in what should be an open, high-energy game.
Prediction
With the current form of the teams factored in, we’re backing the visitors to edge out a narrow victory in the full time result market.
